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There is a phrase that gets used a lot in education technology right now, and it rarely means what people think it means. "AI-powered" has...
Burnham’s push for No 10 North and a devolved 14–19 offer promises new routes for young people; whether the MBacc becomes the model is now...
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We know that attendance remains one of the most closely monitored metrics in education. Still, for those working across further education, inclusion, and youth participation,...
From the end of 2023, until the beginning of 2025, I was leading a piece of research titled Appreciating and Supporting Neurodiversity for the New...
Further Education colleges are already driving innovation every day, yet their contribution remains largely invisible in national policy. Elaine Baxter explores why recognising, supporting and...
Last week, I joined representatives from Parliament, employers, business organisations, awarding bodies and the wider skills sector at the New Statesman Politics Live event to...
The most important word in apprenticeships is not achievement. That is not about diminishing the importance of completion or success. Achievement matters. It signals that...
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It’s easy to point out the specific markers of human ingenuity that have separated historical epochs from one another – whether it’s the discovery of…
As the Education and Training Foundation’s (@E_T_Foundation) National Head for Initial Teacher Education (ITE) Development and Advice, a White Paper which talks of reforming “initial teacher education so it is based on employer-led standards,…
Having previously issued cautions in August and September last year, the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) recently warned that an increased number of ransomware attacks…
Last March, due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the UK entered into a national lockdown. This lockdown, and the following lockdowns in November and January, have…
Over the past decade, economic demand for digital skills has dramatically increased, with companies across all industries making use of advancements in tech to increase…
Data exists in vast quantities in every business. Statista for example, estimates the total amount of data created, captured, copied, and consumed in the world…
The new Relationships and Sex Education (RSE) and health curriculum is important for all students for many personal and academic reasons, yet it is not…
For years, Avado has felt that the conversation around the UK skills gap isn’t progressing as fast as it needs to. Despite the best of…
While student and researcher experiences differ, they are now more closely connected than ever before. Dr John Miles, CEO of Inkpath, discusses how intuitive technology…
Still everyone’s favourite answer? After the 2008-10 recession many countries turned to Apprenticeship as a key part of their recovery plans. This is because countries…
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